Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon praised President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his decision to ban the operation of POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators) in the country. During his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22, Marcos announced that “effective today, all POGOs are...
A welder was arrested by the police for allegedly selling suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Taguig on July 22. Southern Police District (SPD) chief Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete identified the suspect as alias Sunny, 41. He was arrested during an operation at about 10 p.m....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 28-year-old woman was allegedly killed and chopped to pieces by her live-in partner in Barangay 5 here on June 30. The victim was identified as Ronalyn Alvarez. Police was interviewing the victim’s live-in partner, Ryan Porga, 29, construction worker, on Monday, July 22,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old policeman was seriously wounded in an accidental shooting incident in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the San Carlos City Police Station, said the victim dropped by the house of his...
CEBU CITY – A resort in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City was shut down after one of its guests died while using its floating jumping balloon. The freak accident that claimed the life of 45-year-old Catherine Paypa Egam from Cagayan de Oro City happened in Pinky’s Floating Cottage Rental in Sitio...
BACOLOD CITY – Three New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the Army 79th Infantry Battalion in Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. Capt. Dan Carlo Samoza, civil-military operations (CMO) officer of the Army 79th IB, said that the surrenderers were active members of the dismantled Northern...
The Brigada Eskwela (National Schools Maintenance Week) was launched in Muntinlupa aiming to clean and repair school facilities. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon led the ceremonial kick-off of Brigada Eskwela 2024 in public schools including Pedro E. Diaz High School and Tunasan National High...
BAGUIO CITY – Police arrested a suspected gunrunner in a buy-bust operation here on July 20. The Baguio City Police Office discovered the suspect's illegal activities through social media where he advertised a caliber.45 pistol and ammunition for sale. An undercover policeman successfully...
A 74-year-old woman achieved her dream when she completed her elementary education under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) program in Taguig. Dominga Balderrama, 74, of Barangay Calzada, was one of the more than 1,400 students who finished their elementary, and junior and senior high...
A fire razed houses and affected eight families in Bagong Silang in Barangay Sucat, Muntinlupa on July 20. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the blaze started at about 6:25 p.m. from a house in Block 4. The fire in Bagong Silang in Sucat, Muntinlupa on July 20 (Photos from...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here warned the people of counterfeit money following the discovery of fake P500 paper bills in a public market in this city on Saturday, July 20. Benitez posted photos of the fake paper bills on his Facebook page. A WALLET containing fake P500 currency was...
ILIGAN CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Purok 9, Barangay Pala-o, this city, on Saturday night, July 20. THE National Bureau of Investigation nabbed two suspected drug pushers in Iligan City on Saturday night. (NBI...
